Larry Stone: Ken Griffey Jr., Jewell Loyd and Macklemore among stars who join patients in ‘Seattle Children’s Heroes’ card set
UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 28, 2020
SEATTLE – When Jake Gustafson, the senior director of operations and development at Seattle Children’s Hospital, approached a cross-section of local celebrities about participating in a Topps trading-card project he had brainstormed, the reaction was overwhelmingly positive.
Sports talk from The Spokesman-Review, featuring Larry Weir.
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- Larry Stone: Could Tony La Russa’s return inspire Mariners Hall of Famer Lou Piniella to come back?
- Commentary: Mariners prospect Taylor Trammell makes good first impression, but where will he fit in crowded outfield?
- Commentary: Ugly record during coronavirus-shortened season is real, but Mariners' talent is, too
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Mariners first baseman Evan White is a Gold Glove defender, but will he be a viable MLB hitter?
UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 29, 2020
The comment came on an otherwise menial day during the middle of the Mariners’ 2018 spring training.
To keep his spot, Mariners pitcher Justin Dunn must ‘focus on that changeup’
UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 21, 2020
Three days before the sports world shut down because of the coronavirus – March 9 to be exact – Justin Dunn made his third appearance of spring training against the Brewers at Maryvale Ballpark.
Former Gonzaga standout Wyatt Mills one of four players added to Mariners 40-man roster
UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 20, 2020
With the deadline to finalize rosters going into the offseason, the Mariners added four players to their 40-man roster to protect them from the Rule 5 draft – outfielder Taylor Trammell and right-handed pitchers Juan Then, Sam Delaplane and Wyatt Mills.
Missing 3 seasons to injury and the pandemic, the Mariners’ Sam Carlson is patient and regaining his confidence
UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 14, 2020
Sam Carlson has come to understand patience in his brief professional baseball career.
Kyle Lewis named American League Rookie of the Year, becoming the fourth Mariners player to win
UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 9, 2020
As the 2020 Major League Baseball season reached its final days, and the competition grew one-sided in favor of Kyle Lewis, it became clear the Mariners' young center fielder should win the 2020 Jackie Robinson American League Rookie of the Year award.
Kyle Lewis named American League Rookie of the Year, becoming the fourth Mariners player to win
UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 9, 2020
As the 2020 Major League Baseball season reached its final days, and the competition grew one-sided in favor of Kyle Lewis, it became clear the Seattle Mariners’ young center fielder should win the 2020 Jackie Robinson American League Rookie of the Year award.
Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford, rookie first baseman Evan White win their first Gold Gloves
UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 3, 2020
When a baseball is thrown against a stucco wall with an above-average amount of velocity, it produces a dull thud that will echo off the surrounding outdoor structures and permeate throughout the building like a distant artillery report or construction work.
Larry Stone: Could Tony La Russa’s return inspire Mariners Hall of Famer Lou Piniella to come back?
UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 2, 2020
If you’re like me, the second question you had when you heard that the White Sox had hired 76-year-old Tony La Russa out of retirement to be their manager – right after, “They did what now?” – was: “I wonder if Lou would do that, too?”
Analysis: Free-agent relievers Mariners should target
UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 1, 2020
It took all of two days this offseason for Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto to sign a free agent for 2021.
Likely in his last season with the Mariners, Kyle Seager wants to hit the ground running
UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 31, 2020
Even with all the differences in the delayed and shortened 2020 MLB season due to the spread of COVID-19, when the Mariners made their final out in their final game Sept. 27 in Oakland, the next day would be the same for Kyle Seager as it had been for the previous nine seasons – no postseason.
Mariners re-sign RHP Kendall Graveman to one-year deal
Thu., Oct. 29, 2020
The Seattle Mariners re-signed right-handed pitcher Kendall Graveman to a one-year contract Thursday.
Seattle Mariners decline 2021 options on Dee Strange-Gordon and Kendall Graveman
UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 28, 2020
With the World Series ending on Tuesday evening, Major League Baseball released the list of of players that officially became free agents under Rule XX B of the collective-bargaining agreement between MLB and its players’ union on Wednesday afternoon.